X86-64

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title: X86-64
text: x86-64 is a 64-bit version of the x86 instruction set, first announced in 1999. It introduced two new modes of operation, 64-bit mode and compatibility mode, along with a new 4-level paging mode. With 64-bit mode and the new paging mode, it supports vastly larger amounts of virtual memory and physical memory than was possible on its 32-bit predecessors, allowing programs to store larger amounts of data in memory. x86-64 also expands general-purpose registers to 64-bit, and expands the number of
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description: 64-bit version of x86 architecture
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64
date created: 2003-06-12T03:03:46Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T02:11:48Z
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